17 races
okay.so to get in Iditarod race you need to go there and get some practice.They will put you in 3-4 races for practice.then you are a rookie.They you have to participate in the race. and after you win some races you are not rookie.you are a Iditarod musher.
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rick senson
Anchorage
The first Iditarod race to Nome started March 3, 1973.
Dick Wilmarth won the very first Iditarod in 1973.
Alaska. Ever hear of the Iditarod?
the iditarod races
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The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race first ran to Nome in 1973, after two short races on part of the Iditarod Trail in 1967 and 1969.The first year the iditarod ran was in 1973. :)